German noun
der Käfer
Plural: die KäferEnglish: beetleB1Very common
Quick answer
The correct German article for Käfer is der, so you say der Käfer. The plural form is die Käfer. In English, it usually means beetle.
Meaning and usage
The correct article is der, so you say der Käfer. The plural is die Käfer. In English, Käfer usually means beetle.
Learner note
Do not memorize Käfer on its own — learn it as der Käfer. Remember the plural together with the noun: die Käfer.
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FAQ
What is the article for Käfer?
The correct article is der, so the full noun is der Käfer.
What is the plural of Käfer?
The plural form is die Käfer.
What does Käfer mean in English?
Käfer usually means beetle in English.